June 23 -- PRNewswire / AsiaNet
CANBERRA: The CSIRO is taking legal action to retract a gene silencing patent granted to Benitec and the Queensland Department of Primary Industries on the grounds that CSIRO scientists invented the technology in the '90s, a company report said.www.csiro.au
CANTON: The Timken Company will extend its online services in Australia and New Zealand through its online e-business initiative www.endorsia.com, the company announced today.www.timken.com
CAMBRIDGE: Nuvera Fuel Cells has relocated its worldwide headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts to allow its US-based staff to operate from a single building and to provide upgraded research and development facilities, a company statement said.www.nuvera.com
NEW YORK: East of Eden, an epic novel set between the Civil War and World War I, by author John Steinbeck, will be the first book reviewed at the upcoming re-launch of US talk show host Oprah Winfrey's Book Club, the Penguin Group announced today. www.oprah.com or www.penguinputnam.com
LAS VEGAS: The Planet Hollywood Group successfully bid to purchase the Aladdin Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, now destined to become the Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino, a company report said.www.planethollywood.com
PURCHASE: PepsiCo's second quarter 2003 earnings conference call will be web cast live over the net at www.pepsico.com on Thursday 10 July, a media release said.
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Tools for Humanity (TFH), the technology company building World ID—the digital proof-of-human for the age of AI—has joined forces with two of its key partners, the Thailand Digital Investment and Development Center (TIDC) and M Vision Public Company Limited (MVP), to host the first-ever World Day 2025 in Bangkok. The event, held at SCBX NEXT TECH on the 4th floor of Siam Paragon, unveiled World's bold vision and rapidly growing partner ecosystem. It also marked the official launch of strategic